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£48,995

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Lotus Elan Sprint DHC, 1971. Exceptional example. For Sale

  • Right Hand Drive
  • Manual, 4 speed
  • Petrol
  • 1971
  • HMH168K
  • Yellow
  • Dealer
  • GB
    United Kingdom

Description

Lotus Elan Sprint DHC, 1971. Exceptional example in every respect. Lotus Yellow. Rebuilt from the chassis upwards a number of years ago with detachable roll hoop. Superb quality paintwork and beautiful interior. Original trim in superb condition and pristine straight-grained dashboard with original Smiths instruments. Reconditioned radiator. Stainless steel exhaust system. Engine rebuilt by twin-cam engine specialists QED (Quorn Engine Developments) with a rolling road dyno printout showing a peak power of 132bhp (126 bhp is standard for a Sprint). Incredible history folder going back to the beginning in 1971. Very rare Process Stage cards and original Lotus Cars Ltd. Warranty. Supplied by Lotus Main Agents Hexagon of Highgate in London and sold to a gentleman in Surrey who had the car for around 35 years. Impeccably documented service record. Amazing example that drives as only an Elan Sprint should. Comes fully serviced and with a 12 months MOT (not required by law). Road tax fee exempt. Delivery worldwide.

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947 Listings since 2020

Vehicle location

Wingham Engineering Estate, Wingham, Canterbury, Kent, England
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Advert Details

Advert type:
For Sale
Category:
Classic Cars
Region:
Kent
Reference number:
C1751425
Listed on:
18/09/2024
Make:
Lotus
Model:
Elan
Year:
1971
Colour:
Yellow
Seller type:
Dealer

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